Help Us Hear from Our Community

Help Us Hear from Our Community

This short, anonymous survey helps us understand the challenges people in the community are facing, including housing, finances, and access to essential resources. Your responses will be used to inform potential solutions and improve support for residents. The survey takes only a few minutes to complete, and no reports will identify you or your household. By completing the survey, you agree to participate and confirm you are 18 years or older.
Age (18+):
Primary Zip Code:
Total Number of People in Household:
Number of Dependents:
Is your Primary County of residence Cattaraugus County, NY?

Other
How long have you lived in this county?
Do you plan to continue living in this county long term? (More than 10 years from now)
Have you heard about the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation (CRCF) prior to today?
What is your current employment status?
What is your total household income range (before taxes)? (Include income from all members of your household)
Which statement best describes your current financial situation?
Do you have emergency savings? In other words, if your income stopped today, how long could you pay your bills with savings?
What is the highest level of education you have completed?
Have any of the following cost or access issues limited your ability to work, look for work, or continue education or training? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)
What is your current housing situation?
About what percentage of your household income goes toward housing costs (rent/mortgage)?
In the past year, have you skipped or delayed any of the following due to cost? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)
What is the one thing that would most improve your situation? (one answer respondents)
What is the one thing that would most improve your situation? (Multiple answer respondents)
How often do you interact with friends, family, or people outside your household (excluding work related interactions)?
How often do you feel lonely or isolated?
Are you currently involved in any community groups, clubs, or organized activities? (CHECK ALL THAT APPLY)
First Name and Phone Number for Raffle Drawing Entry (Optional)
Your contact information will not be linked to your survey responses. It will only be used to notify you if you are selected as a winner.
Street Address or Neighborhood (Optional):
Providing your address is optional but appreciated. This information helps us identify neighborhood-level needs and direct potential resources where they are most needed. Your response will remain confidential and will not be used to identify you personally. If you prefer, you may share just your street name. If you do not have a permanent residence, you may indicate that instead.
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